Kasim Reed

Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is reportedly under federal investigation for allegedly using campaign funds to make personal purchases.

Kasim Reed has officially launched his most recent campaign to be Atlanta mayor again despite an ongoing federal investigation into allegations of corruption in his former administration.

On Tuesday Reed filed official paperwork to enter the field of candidates which includes City Councilman Antonio Brown, Atlanta attorney Sharon Gay, and Atlanta City Council President Felicia Moore. 

Former Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed has tapped “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum Phaedra Parks to represent him in his divorce proceedings from his estranged wife, Sarah-Elizabeth Langford Reed. Reed’s soon-to-be ex-wife hired legal powerhouse Randy Kessler after she filed for divorce in September following five years of marriage, RollingOut reports via Bossip.com. Sarah-Elizabeth cited irreconcilable differences in the docs, and states that […]

An investigation has been opened against the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office looking at Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed’s actions on Election Day. WSB-TV reports the investigation started when a complaint about a video posted on the mayor’s Instagram and Facebook surfaced. Filmed outside of Fickett Elementary School, the video showed Reed with his wife and […]

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is in the hot seat this week after ousting fire chief Kelvin Cochran for handing out copies of his Christian self-help book…

For iPhone users: Two inches of snow shuts down one of the biggest cities in this country. People were stranded on roads and interstates for hours, some for two nights. How on earth could that happen? Well, as a former seven year resident of Atlanta who moved there from Chicago via New York City via […]

While gay and lesbian couples in Washington continue to make their vows official, Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed has publicly endorsed same-sex unions. In a written announcement, Mayor Reed said he signed a resolution promoting marriage equality for gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual citizens. “Today marks an important day as I announce my support for marriage […]

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again, was the message Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed delivered to an audience at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies annual anniversary gala dinner in Washington, D.C. Reed was honored Tuesday with the Joint Center’s 2012 Louis E. Martin Great American Award. The Louis E. Martin […]